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Neighbours rally to halt West Van council's sale of public beach access

Neighbours rally to halt West Van council's sale of public beach access

Council still to make final vote on Altamont beach path sale
'Magical experience': Diver recounts swimming with shark off Lions Bay

'Magical experience': Diver recounts swimming with shark off Lions Bay

Three people experienced a close encounter with a shark in the ocean just 15 minutes from Vancouver.
Opinion: The buck stops nowhere - North Shore wastewater boondoggle needs accountability

Opinion: The buck stops nowhere - North Shore wastewater boondoggle needs accountability

An instructor in supply chain and procurement says Metro Vancouver is still dodging transparency on the doomed sewage plant debacle
North Vancouver senior at wheel in fatal Nova Scotia crash with pedestrian

North Vancouver senior at wheel in fatal Nova Scotia crash with pedestrian

The cause of the crash is still under investigation and no charges have been sworn.
Ambleside waterfront to host plein air painting competition Saturday

Ambleside waterfront to host plein air painting competition Saturday

The artists may sell their prize winning paintings of local scenes after the winner is declared
Burnaby says Trans Mountain blocking release of risk assessment, emergency simulation

Burnaby says Trans Mountain blocking release of risk assessment, emergency simulation

The city said it planned to release a 2021 risk assessment this week as part of its planning and public engagement for a "full-scale emergency exercise" on Burnaby Mountain in 2027.
John Ducker: Going the wrong way is baffling, but it happens

John Ducker: Going the wrong way is baffling, but it happens

The problem with wrong-way driving, you might guess, mostly lies with driver error.
Letter: There is no easy fix to Lynn Canyon cliff jumping dangers

Letter: There is no easy fix to Lynn Canyon cliff jumping dangers

I worked at the District of North Vancouver in 2016 when the 17-year-old boy from Coquitlam died after jumping into the canyon
Lake Country B.C. artist wins annual Paint on the Mountain contest

Lake Country B.C. artist wins annual Paint on the Mountain contest

The Top 3 aritsts were announced at the Harmony Arts Festival in West Vancouver
‘The Indigenous economy should be led by Indigenous businesses,’ says ‘Bears’ Lair' winner

‘The Indigenous economy should be led by Indigenous businesses,’ says ‘Bears’ Lair' winner

Indigenous winner of Dragon’s Den-type shows advocates for economic self-determination, highlights challenges faced by Indigenous entrepreneurs.